<span>B) Because the car could only seat four people, we had to make two trips.
The comma should only be used after the first predicate !</span>
<span>for future students, the answer is C MAKES THE AUTHORS CLAIM STRONGER</span>
This question is missing the excerpt. I've found it online. It is the following:
Read the excerpt from "Children of the Drug Wars."
By sending these children away, "you are handing them a death sentence," says José Arnulfo Ochoa Ochoa, an expert in Honduras with World Vision International, a Christian humanitarian aid group. This abrogates international conventions we have signed and undermines our credibility as a humane country. It would be a disgrace if this wealthy nation turned its back on the 52,000 children who have arrived since October, many of them legitimate refugees.
The underlined words and phrases have strong negative connotations. How do they support the author's purpose? [...]
Answer:
They support the author's purpose because:
A. They draw attention to the opinion that the United States is not doing enough to help these children.
Explanation:
<u>Even though the excerpt is missing the underlined words and phrases, there is only one option that has any true connection with what is being said. The excerpt is about how the U.S. has been failing to help children who arrive in the country as refugees. Instead of welcoming them with care and safety, they are often sent away, back to their countries. It is clear that the U.S. is not doing enough for those children. Therefore, the correct option is letter A.</u>
Options B through D can be easily eliminated. This excerpt does not concern other countries' roles in this crisis, international conventions, or the way in which the U.S. will be regarded by other nations.
A. Melodic, it's talking about music so the correct term to use is Melodic
Answer:
The Millionaires' Special leaves the ship-boat No. 1. with a capacity of forty people cames only Sir Cosmo and Lady Duff Gordon and ten others."
"Colonel John Jacob Astor puts his young wife in a lifeboat, steps back, taps cigarette on fingernail: 'Goodbye, dearie; I'll join you later
Explanation:
The two key details from "R.M.S Titanic" that supports the central idea that wealth was a determining factor in who survived and who did not are options A and D. This is because, from option D, it is clearly stated that the Millionaires Special would be leaving thse ship, and with a capacity of forty people.
From option A, Colonel John Jacob oputs his wife in a lifeboat and while nonchalantly smoking, tells her that he would join her later.
